1998-11-26 Miguel de Icaza <miguel@nuclecu.unam.mx>

* cons.saver.c (main): Make sure stderr is always valid.

src/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1998-11-26  Miguel de Icaza  <miguel@nuclecu.unam.mx>
+
+	* cons.saver.c (main): Make sure stderr is always valid.
+
 Wed Nov 25 22:16:19 1998  Norbert Warmuth  <nwarmuth@privat.circular.de>
 
 	* cmd.c (dirsizes_cmd): Quote characters with a special meaning

src/cons.saver.c

@@ -316,6 +316,14 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv)
     char *error;
     unsigned char action = 0;
 
+    /*
+     * Make sure Stderr points to a valid place
+     */
+    close (2);
+    stderr_fd = open ("/dev/tty", O_RDWR);
+    if (strderr_fd != 2)
+	    dup2 (strderr_fd, 2);
+    
     if (argc != 2){
 	/* Wrong number of arguments */